Mumbai: You can go for it diwali shopping Or go out on rest on Sundays or holidays, as BEST announced 10% more buses during Sundays and public holidays to cater to the rush of passengers on Wednesday.
Best Spokesperson Manoj Varde Said that the fleet of buses is reduced on holidays. He said, “But to meet the demand of passengers coming for Diwali shopping this Sunday and onwards, we will be operating 326 additional buses – which will be 10% more than our regular fleet during holidays, ” They said.
“In addition, passengers can avail the Diwali offer of five rides for a special pass of just Rs 9, which will be valid for seven days,” said Lokesh Chandra, General Manager, BEST.
“The purpose of the proposal is to encourage more Mumbaikars To experience the convenience of digital tickets,” he added.
This plan will be available for sale from October 12 to 31.
The Best will also operate open deck double decker heritage buses in South Mumbai from early morning during Diwali celebrations.
“During Diwali, 25 additional buses will run in the next few days and 140 additional buses will run for Bhau Beej on October 26,” Varde said.
BEST operates a total fleet of 3,619 buses which includes several electric AC buses for 5 km at an affordable fare of Rs.6.
Best Spokesperson Manoj Varde Said that the fleet of buses is reduced on holidays. He said, “But to meet the demand of passengers coming for Diwali shopping this Sunday and onwards, we will be operating 326 additional buses – which will be 10% more than our regular fleet during holidays, ” They said.
“In addition, passengers can avail the Diwali offer of five rides for a special pass of just Rs 9, which will be valid for seven days,” said Lokesh Chandra, General Manager, BEST.
“The purpose of the proposal is to encourage more Mumbaikars To experience the convenience of digital tickets,” he added.
This plan will be available for sale from October 12 to 31.
The Best will also operate open deck double decker heritage buses in South Mumbai from early morning during Diwali celebrations.
“During Diwali, 25 additional buses will run in the next few days and 140 additional buses will run for Bhau Beej on October 26,” Varde said.
BEST operates a total fleet of 3,619 buses which includes several electric AC buses for 5 km at an affordable fare of Rs.6.